Environment

SMEC has extensive experience in the provision of environmentally sustainable services for infrastructure projects that balance the competing demands of the community, the environment and economic viability. SMEC is focused on achieving equilibrium between short-term planning horizons of projects and long-term needs of the environment. SMEC has advanced skills in environmental engineering and environmental science.

To address a broad spectrum of environmental protection and biodiversity conservation issues, SMEC provides technical advice in: physical and earth sciences, water sciences, marine, freshwater and terrestrial ecological sciences, Environmental Impact Assessments, contamination and waste management, socio-economics, environmental auditing, design and planning services.

SMEC provides professional services in the areas of environment, waste management, land management, coastal, sustainability and contamination. SMEC employs a wide range of scientific and engineering specialists, including: environmental scientists, hydrologists, hydrogeologists, waste specialists, water engineers, ecologists, geomorphologists, economists, planners, landscape architects, water chemists and social scientists. SMEC understands the importance of the environment and is committed to providing both knowledge and experience to ensure quality outcomes into the future.

Capabilities

Within the Environment sector, SMEC’s capabilities extend through all stages of the project from project conception to completion.  SMEC's services include: pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, field investigations, laboratory testing, computer modelling, design, preparation of tender and contract documents, tender evaluation, contract management and construction supervision, quality assurance, commissioning, operation and maintenance, training and overall project management.

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SMEC has been involved in numerous coastal engineering projects worldwide and has broad based capabilities in coastal engineering.
SMEC provides sustainable solutions for land development, infrastructure, transport, mining, mineral and natural resource projects.
SMEC has delivered numerous waste planning and strategy projects and designing, tendering and managing construction of waste management facilities.
SMEC recognises that protection of the environment, ecosystems and natural resources and implementation of land management systems is vital.
SMEC understands the importance of maintaining and protecting natural resources and maximising the potential of brownfield sites.
SMEC has the experience to meet complex challenges of climate change and has experience in environmentally sustainable services for infrastructure.